Huawei eSIM device guide

Huawei P40eSIM Support and Specs

Huawei P40 supports eSIM. Review Huawei 5G compatibility, key device specs, SIM details, battery, display, camera and network bands for encryptSIM. Released 2020, April 07.

At a glance

Key device specs

Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Display
6.1", 1080x2340 pixels
Camera
50 MP, 2160p
Chipset
Kirin 990 5G (7 nm+)
Battery
3800 mAh, 23W
Storage
128GB/256GB storage, Nano Memory

Does Huawei P40 support eSIM?

Huawei P40 is listed as an eSIM-capable device in the encryptSIM device catalog.

eSIM supported

eSIM facts

  • Active eSIMs: Supported
  • Stored eSIMs: Varies by model
  • SIM variants: 2 variants

· Nano-SIM + eSIM · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Connectivity profile

  • GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
  • 1, 3, 28, 38, 41, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA
  • Available. Released 2020, April 07

Install flow

  • Confirm device model and regional SIM variant.
  • Buy an encryptSIM plan for the destination.
  • Scan the QR code and activate mobile data.
Device FAQ

Common questions about Huawei P40

Does Huawei P40 support eSIM?

Huawei P40 is listed as an eSIM-capable device in the encryptSIM device catalog. eSIM availability can still vary by region, carrier, firmware, and hardware variant.

Can I use encryptSIM with Huawei P40?

Yes. If your Huawei P40 model is unlocked and supports eSIM in your region, you can install an encryptSIM eSIM data plan on it.

Does Huawei P40 support 5G?

Huawei P40 is listed with 5G support. Actual 5G availability depends on the local network, plan, bands, and coverage.

What SIM setup does Huawei P40 use?

Huawei P40 SIM details: · Nano-SIM + eSIM · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM.

Which operating system does Huawei P40 use?

Huawei P40 is listed with Android 10, EMUI 12, no Google Play Services. Software updates and regional firmware can affect setup flows and carrier options.

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Technical details

Detailed Huawei P40 specifications

Network Architecture

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2g Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3g Bands
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4g Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
5g Bands
1, 3, 28, 38, 41, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA
Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G

Launch & Availability

Announced
2020, March 26
Status
Available. Released 2020, April 07

Physical Attributes

Dimensions
148.9 x 71.1 x 8.5 mm (5.86 x 2.80 x 0.33 in)
Weight
175 g (6.17 oz)
Build
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Sim
· Nano-SIM + eSIM · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
IP53 dust protected and water resistant (vertical water sprays)

Display Performance

Type
OLED
Size
6.1 inches, 91.3 cm 2 (~86.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~422 ppi density)

Platform

Os
Android 10, EMUI 12, no Google Play Services
Chipset
Kirin 990 5G (7 nm+)
Cpu
Octa-core (2x2.86 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x2.36 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55)
Gpu
Mali-G76 MP16

Memory

Card Slot
Nano Memory (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Other
UFS 3.0

Main Camera

Triple
50 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.4, 80mm (telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 16 MP, f/2.2, 17mm (ultrawide), AF
Features
Leica optics, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@960fps; gyro-EIS

Selfie Camera

Single
32 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm IR TOF 3D, (biometrics sensor only)
Features
HDR
Video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps

Sound

Loudspeaker
Yes
3 5mm Jack
No

Connectivity

Wlan
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC
Nfc
Yes
Radio
No
Usb
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG

Features

Sensors
Infrared Face ID, fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Battery

Type
Li-Po 3800 mAh
Charging
22.5W wired

Misc

Colors
Silver Frost, Blush Gold, Deep Sea Blue, Ice White, Black
Models
ANA-AN00, ANA-TN00, ANA-NX9, ANA-LX4
Price
About 520 EUR